Horsethief Canyon Fish Stocking
Montana · 1946–1951 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Horsethief Canyon was last stocked June 15, 1951 with Rainbow Trout. Horsethief Canyon has 6 stocking records on file, spanning 1946–1951, with about 5,208 fish stocked over that period.
When Horsethief Canyon is stocked
Nearby stocked waters
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13 mi5 species · 101 records
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Kovacich Pond
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North Fork Flatwillow Creek
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Castle Creek
16 mi4 species · 50 records
Last stocked May 1975
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 1951 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 15, 1951 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 12, 1948 | Rainbow Trout | 764 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 12, 1948 | Rainbow Trout | 764 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 23, 1948 | Brook Trout | 1,200 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 4, 1946 | Brook Trout | 480 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Horsethief Canyon last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Horsethief Canyon was last stocked June 15, 1951 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Horsethief Canyon?
Horsethief Canyon is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout.
How often is Horsethief Canyon stocked?
Horsethief Canyon is stocked intermittently — 6 recorded stockings between 1946 and 1951.
How many fish have been stocked in Horsethief Canyon?
About 5,208 fish have been stocked in Horsethief Canyon across 6 recorded events since 1946, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Horsethief Canyon?
Fish stocked in Horsethief Canyon average about 3.7 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.